Pittston Gazette Local Christmas Notes and Ads
The Pittston Gazette from December 23 1902 contains a mix of opinion on local wealth distribution and philanthropy plus a heavy stream of holiday advertisements. It highlights mining wealth in the Lackawanna Valley region and urges local support for public institutions, alongside notices of furniture, jewelry, meats, dentistry, and assorted products from area stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piltston
Lehugh Valley
Astern Universitien
Atigh Valley
Pittston
Wey
Christ Simas
Dake Morrat
Sig
Main
West End
BERRY
T. Schwartzkopf
Freed Jewelry
Holiday Visitors and Local Social Notes in Brookyn
Brooklyn residents and visitors are listed spending the holidays with relatives and friends. Names include Buwavi Schooley and family, Miss Anna Leonard, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Pealer, Mrs. Joseph Cray and son George, Clement M. Thrice, Mary Sheridan, Thomas Leonard, Thomas Armstrong, and Me. and Me. T. B. Leonard. Local social club events and college ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buwavi Schooley
Brookyn
Union Social Club
Armory Hall
Anna Leonard
Sout Main
Visi
Philadelphia
W. W. Pealer
Waite ‘Haven
Mra
Swallow Street
Long Island
Clement M. Thrice
St. Michael's College
Toronto
Canada
Mary Sheridan
North Mainstring
Fryths
B.F. Antrim & Co
Thomas Eonard
Hartfor
Conn
T. B. Leonard
South Main
Thomas’. Armstrong
Sef
John T. Armstrong
Medico-Chirurgica College
Local Gleanings: Meetings Elections And Funerals
Local notices report Sullivan's Minstrels meeting at Leek Comet band hall, Christmas exercises tomorrow, Republican ward caucus next evening, a funeral in Hughestown, and upcoming Seventh Ward politics with candidates Mayo and Meller. Also note a river level update and a charity sale at Broad Street Church, plus Christmas sales at local stores and holiday prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cs. Sullivan
Leek
Stevie Mehr
Piston Tallans
United States Court
Scranton
Tenth Ward
Keystone Hall
Mayo
Repubicane
Meller
Malin Street
Tas
Blac
Sith Wa
Missionary Society
BCA
G. B .Thompson
Duttaing
Mary Leighton
Bawin Leighton
Searle Street
Hughestown
Pittstonemetery P
Rites Held For Hart Phillips At Broad Street Church
Hart Phillips received respectful funeral rites yesterday at Broad Street M E Church. Rev CM Surdam led the service with Rev Dr Parke assisting. Pallbearers included R Keeler, Howell Williams, Frederick Parker, Chas Davis, William Dendle, and J H Keast. Interment followed at West Pittston Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Phillips
Broad St M. E
CM. Surdam
Dr. Parke
MM. R. Keeler
Howil Williams
Frederick Parker
Chas Davis
William Dendle
J. H. Keast
West Phitston Cemetery
Pittston Lodge
C. F
Music Hall
CR Andrews
Weber & Co.'s
ST. Peter's
Sneak Thief Captured at Duryea Hotel by Local Innkeeper
A stranger calling himself Michael O'Brien, a purported New York acrobat, attempted to rob a Duryea hotel and fled into a room. He was seized by J. Gilboy and handed to police. held for county court. O'Brien’s identity tied to a tattoo. case to be acted on by the grand jury early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiot
J. Gilboy
Duryea
Gliboy
Land Jury
Yesteray
Michel O'Brien
New York
O'Brien
Cosgrove
Gilboy
O'Drien
Diverse Obituaries and Notices From Pittston Area
Obituary notices for John J Gauld and family relations, Eliza McClary, and Albert Col plus local funeral details unfold. Miscellany includes Christmas candy ads, dental moves, furniture display, and various notices from Pittston stores and banks.
Frightened Horsey and Daily Accidents Highlight Ads
An old ad blurb urges preparedness for injuries with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, sold for 25 cents at local shops W. C. Price, J. H. Houck, and G. D. Stroh in West Pittston. It also notes pretty gold designs by Weber & Co and cigars from 85 cents at Weeks, reflecting a period storefront catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
W. C. Price
J. H. Houck
Pitston
G. D. Stroh’s
West Pittston
Weber & Co's
Man
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittston Gazette
C. Donnelly
Yeboen’s
J. B. Patterson & Co
Weaks Bros
J. . Patterson
Europe
Vascen’s
Webern Cove
Chicago
N. Main
Wiliam St
Beatty de
Han Tural
Reap
Drury
Yueens de. Walsh
Main St
Weber & Co
Fanci
Havana
Key ‘West
xNinth Regiment
Wilkesbarre Armory
Bloomsburg Wheel
North End Stars
Wilkesharre
Oppenheim
John F. Jownley
Hallroad Street
St. John's RC
Father Manley
John J Connors
Martin Heston
James Greely
Willam Haggerty
Prank
Martin Mart
Ronard Hart
Willan Wills
Ambrose O'alre
Weir
Ries
the Gazette
Toowoomba
Aus
Chamberlain
W. C. Woekner
Ted
Woekner
Freeman, Pittston, Pa
St Peter's Luttheran
Hughes Own
Y. M.A
Theigh School Clase
Lewis
Clase
Wickster
Duryea Board of Health
Dr. Hauser
Leon
Codekas's
Mata Street
Auxea Tates
Ae Ih
Codekas
Taney Bores
Cosck
Wabash Railroad
R. F. Kelley
Buffalo
N.Y
Gary of
Tove
Thomas W. Broadhurst
Mat. Ince
Bisce Fe
Andere
Alf. T. Wilton
Jane Cormos
Afusie Hall
Christus
King
Musie Hall
el Fon Kinetograph Company
Orange
Pitson
Pitsto
Donnelly
Gillespie's
Ursells Art Store
Ain Street
Bella Gold
Fasest's
John J. Gauld
Elisa Gauld
John J. Gtauld
Oliver Meclary
London
Arthur
George McClary
Louisa Moore
Oliver McClary
Albert Cotting
Albert Col
Victor
Arthur &. Buck
Bick
Darren Reaitent
Chidren
Nora
Wells
Vunesbarre
Maya
Pennateat Readachon
A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Mf. D
N. Mala
Armory Block
Thomas
Bohan
Welsh
South Main Street
North Mary St
Pierw National Hank
Hone
Cooper
Tech
Giles
People's Savings Bank of
EH. Hughes
Denny
G. J. Thompson
Greene
Houck
Price
Kane
Chas, Waters
D. Stroh
de. Welin
Hain St
Christman
Huggers Book Store
New Way
Sharp's
Dros
Sita
Hristmas
Leibson’s
Houge
N. Leibson
Rock Wood Pottery
Haviland & Co
China
Libbey
Spen Co
V. Millar & Co
Isowroning Ave
Snaton IN
Main St. Bovan
C. W. St John
Weber & Cos
Vascons
Weer & Core
Leibson
Catera
Laiorne Avenue
Stiner
Stark St
Pitton
Tiitshners Cracker
Exeter
Spring St
Wash
Walsh's
William Street
Sihares
Beaver Lake
Eastern
People’s Bank
Wilkesbarrett
Thompson
W. H. Ker
Geo. Smith
N. Mate
Weeks Bros
Weeks Bros. Cigar
Enle
Wyoming Valley Lumber Co
Gazette Hilding
Gazette Ofee Tee Cream
Harters
Ellson
Slifford
Dewey
Pitts
W. A. Tel
Ethos Soy
Wilton
Mammoth Com
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